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Q1261.

American scientists Eric Betzig and William Moerner and Germany's Stefan Hell were announced as the 3 winners of the Nobel Prize October 2014. They have been honoured for their contribution in which field ?

1)

Physics

2)

Chemistry

3)

Medicine

4)

Economics

5)

None of these

Answer : Chemistry

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Q1262.

Thomas Eric Duncan the first Ebola patient diagnosed who died on 8 October 2014 thus raising enormous anxiety in that country ? He is the citizen of which country ?

1)

USA

2)

Liberia

3)

Guinea

4)

Sierra Leone

5)

None of these

Answer : USA

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Q1263.

The major tribal bodies of which State on 8th September 2014 rejected the demand for a separate State called Twipraland ?

1)

Maharashtra

2)

Tripura

3)

Assam

4)

Arunachal Pradesh

5)

Madhya Pradesh

Answer : Tripura

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Q1264.

Recently,Indian government on 9 September 2014 signed a MoU in traditional medicines with which country ?

1)

USA

2)

China

3)

Japan

4)

Israel

5)

Bangladesh

Answer : Bangladesh

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Q1265.

The high-level committee that was constituted by Supreme Court in January 2014 in its report on 8 September 2014 revealed that most of the deemed universities are unfit for the status. What is the name of that high-level committee ?

1)

B S Thorat Committee

2)

M.B Shah Committee

3)

H Devaraj Committee

4)

B Tandon Committee

5)

None of these

Answer : H Devaraj Committee

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Q1266.

As per the Sixth Economic Census 2013 released on 9 September 2014, the highest percentage of hired workers in India is present in which State?

1)

Arunachal Pradesh

2)

Andhra Pradesh

3)

odisha

4)

Bihar

5)

Rajsthan

Answer : Arunachal Pradesh

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Q1267.

Which of the following is the youngest Indian sailor who has represented India in 17th Asian Games 2014 ?

1)

Chitresh Tatha

2)

Jitu Rai

3)

Jillian Schlesinger

4)

Abigail Jillian

5)

Vir Menon

Answer : Chitresh Tatha

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Q1268.

Sendai Nuclear Plant recently come to news that which got the permission to restart its two reactors is located in which country ?

1)

Japan

2)

China

3)

North Korea

4)

India

5)

None of these

Answer : Japan

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Q1269.

The Supreme Court of India on 10 September 2014 questioned logic behind a state's government's new policy for limiting bar licenses to only five-star hotels. Name the state ?

1)

Uttar Pradesh

2)

Kerala

3)

Tamil Nadu

4)

Karnataka

5)

None of these

Answer : Kerala

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Q1270.

Which State's High Court on 10 September 2014 ordered to stop discrimination on the basis of caste in cremation at various crematoriums ?